The massive fanbase, including those drawn in by memes rather than storytelling ... gold standard for modern action anime. For a while, most viewers agreed JJK was a hit. But once the anime ...

Kagurabachi, a new shonen manga, unexpectedly surged in popularity due to an internet meme frenzy. Fans jokingly declared it ...

In fact, it’s less common for memes that are so explicitly tied to a specific fandom to go viral. More frequently, popular anime-related content isn’t tied to much other than “anime” in ...

One of the most popular memes of 2010s anime fandom was "soup store," also known as "I'm at soup." Originally a short clip from anime abridged series "Code MENT," it was created by Nick Lizzo ...

A moment from a season two episode of the anime Tokyo Ghoul featuring Kaneki carrying a fatally injured Hide. It began being used in memes in October 2023. It became paired with a rising ...

For example, Olympic shooting events have inspired a wave of memes and fan art on platforms like X — and now people are reimagining the athletes as anime characters. Olympic shooting events come ...